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Smart Fortwo 453 Roof Rack Cross Bars (2016+)
Smart Fortwo 453 Roof Rack Cross Bars (2016+)
Regular price
$290.00
Regular price
Sale price
$290.00
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- Extruded aluminum bars, steel mounting brackets
- No vehicle modifications required
- Keyed locking cross bars
- Hand-milled and hand-assembled in the USA
- Carries bikes, skis, cargo boxes or light bars
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Goes with this
- Free shipping in the lower 48. Same-day shipping on select items ordered by 1 pm PT, Mon–Fri, from Elk Grove, CA or Beaverton, OR
- 1-year warranty on parts we make. 30 days on everything else. 30-day returns (20% restocking fee)
- Bolt-on install with color step-by-step instructions. Prefer a pro? Any trusted mechanic can install it. Ask for our shop write-up
Details & specs
Overview
Two seats, zero trunk drama. These cross bars turn the roof of your 453 into real carrying capacity for road trips, weekend gear, bulky hobbies and even the Christmas tree.
Why it's worth it
- Extruded aluminum cross bars: strong, light and resistant to rust and corrosion
- Steel mounting brackets wrapped in a protective plastic housing for weather resistance
- Non-slip, full-width rubber grip along the bars
- Keyed locking system keeps the bars secured to the car and your gear protected
- Works with most universal rack-mounted accessories: bike racks, ski racks, cargo boxes, LED light bars and off-road lights
- Hand-milled and hand-assembled in the USA
Fitment
Fits 2016+ Smart Fortwo 453 models. Custom-designed for the 453 roof. Driving a 2008–2015 451? Choose the 451 version of this rack.
What's in the box
- Roof rack cross bars with steel mounting brackets
- Optional hard-mount screws for heavier loads
- Step-by-step installation instructions
Install
No vehicle modifications required. Follow the included step-by-step instructions. If you plan to carry heavier loads, the optional hard-mount screws add extra support.
Specs
| Fitment | Smart Fortwo 453 (2016+) |
|---|---|
| Material | Extruded aluminum bars, steel brackets |
| Bracket housing | Protective plastic |
| Grip | Full-width non-slip rubber |
| Security | Keyed locking system |
| Install | No vehicle modifications required |
| Includes | Optional hard-mount screws, instructions |
| Weight | 8 lb |
| Made in | USA (hand-milled, hand-assembled) |
Install
No vehicle modifications required, and step-by-step instructions are included. Optional hard-mount screws add support for heavier loads.
Prefer a pro? Any trusted mechanic or collision shop can install it. Ask for our shop write-up through our contact form.
Shipping & returns
Free shipping in the lower 48. Same-day shipping on select items ordered by 1 pm PT, Mon–Fri, from Elk Grove, CA or Beaverton, OR.
1-year warranty on parts we make. 30 days on everything else. 30-day returns (20% restocking fee), and nothing is final sale.
Good questions
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Do I have to drill?
No vehicle modifications required. Optional hard-mount screws are included if you want extra support for heavier loads.
What can I mount on it?
Most universal rack-mounted accessories: bike racks, ski racks, cargo boxes, LED light bars and off-road lights. The bars lock with a key.
Have a 451?
Get the 451 roof rack, custom-designed for the 2008–2015 hard-top roof.
Complete the build
Building a Smart 453?
Stiffer springs, staggered aluminum wheel adapters, fender flares and bigger wheels and tires put the 2016–2019 Fortwo (EQ included) nearly 3" above stock while keeping factory geometry.
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